Aleisha
Aleisha was the 7501st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 1216th; the most babies were born in 1989 (122). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,841 places. More babies were named Aleisha in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,501 girls, down 1,828 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 14girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1989122 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,013babies recorded
Aleisha popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,501 | 14 |
| 2020 | #5,673 | 21 |
| 2010 | #4,866 | 29 |
| 2000 | #2,237 | 70 |
| 1990 | #1,330 | 121 |
| 1980 | #1,216 | 108 |
| 1970 | #4,042 | 14 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Aleisha, counting every spelling?
Aleisha is a spelling of Alaysha, a name family that ranked #1,693 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #7,501 for Aleisha on its own. Together these spellings went to 105 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaysha | 69 | #2,542 | 245 |
| Aleisha | 14 | #7,501 | 82 |
| Alaisha | 22 | #5,562 | 68 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Aleisha?
14 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aleisha (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aleisha born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 596 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aleisha.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Aleisha?
About 2,900 people born in the US named Aleisha are alive today, with a median age of 36; half are between 26 and 43. That makes Aleisha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Aleisha by state
How common Aleisha was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Aleisha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Aleisha, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Aleisha
How popular is the name Aleisha?
Aleisha was the 7501st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 1216th; the most babies were born in 1989 (122). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,841 places. More babies were named Aleisha in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Aleisha a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aleisha in the US.
Where is Aleisha most popular?
In 2021–2025, Aleisha was most common in New York (0.01 per 1,000 girls).